Well apparently the folks at VW-Porsche thought our
914s were BOTH "coupes & convertibles" (roadsters/cabriolets) "at the same time," according to PKG factory issued information found at at Jeff Bowlsby's 914 Canam/LE website!
<snipped from:
http://bowlsby.net/914/CanAm/ & under 914-GT at the left bar with bold emphasis added by me>
Factory poster of the VW-Porsche 914 GT Bumblebee
http://bowlsby.net/914/CanAm/z914GTposter.jpg Down in the leaves beneath the image of the car, the text of the poster is as follows:
Original German text:
100000 VW-Porsche 914
Sein ungewöhnliches Konzept hat ihn zum beliebtesten
Sportwagen seiner Klasse gemacht
Coupe und Cabriolet zugleich, mit Sicherheitsbügel und zwei
Kofferräumen. Sichere Straßenlage durch den Mittlemotor.
Sichern Sie sich einen 914 aus der begrenzten
numerierten Jubiläumsserie mit
Zweifarben‑Sonderlackierung (schwarz‑gelb oder weiß‑rot).
English translation:
100000 VW-Porsche 914
Its unique concept made it the most popular sports car of its class.
Coupe and Convertible at the same time, with a safety roll bar and two
trunks. Secure road handling because of the mid-engine.
Secure yourself a 914 from the limited numbered
Jubilee [Anniversary or Milestone celebration] series
with two‑color special paint schemes (black-yellow or white-red).
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